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Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1960

Page

6

Leader Sees Touistaha Victory Hope in Election Concessions

The Leader backs a southern unity move to prevent any candidate from reaching 269 electoral votes. He urges a large Ruston delegation to Monroe to protest federal action over school segregation, praising Louisiana rights and pupil placement rulings while calling for continued segregated schools and interposition.

Shreveport Journal Ruston Monroe United Front Jimmie Davis Legislattres Louisiana

Mayflower of 1960 inspiring a voyage toward Destiny

The piece reflects on the Pilgrims voyage as a model of courage and national purpose. It recalls the perilous crossing led by women and children, urges modern Americans to exhibit resolve, and urges the nation to live its founding principles while facing an unknown future under a new president who must lead toward destiny.

America Destiny

Research reach of animal nutrition sparks global use

A LSU Agricultural Experiment Station study on raw sugar feeding for swine inspired Irish scientists to adapt a similar ration for pedigreed horses. A large Irish sugar producer now markets a horse feed with 33 percent sugar. The spread depends on quality and economics, showing how research travels and shapes global practice.

Louisiana State University Agricultural Experiment Station Ireland

Health symbols TB Seals to be mailed this week

Lincoln Bienville parish Tuberculosis association secretary Mrs. J C Hilton said Christmas Seals were mailed to over 3000 Lincoln parish residents and 2800 in Dienville parish. Letters with seals went out on November 14 as part of the drive to combat tuberculosis in the state and nation.

Lincoln Parish J. C. Hilton Lincoln-Bienville Parish Dienville Parish Hilton Louisiana Lillon

Air Society Pledges 11 Tech Cadets

Arnold Air Society at Louisiana Tech pledges 11 ROTC cadets in a recent ceremony. Names listed include Yerman W, Grown, Calhoun, Pawt Bernard, Dorado, and others from Shreveport, Camden, Minden, Stuttgart, and Monroe. The society, chartered as Torch in 1950, promotes citizenship, air power support, and a strong U S Air Force tradition.

O'Donnell Arenold Air Society Newhan D. McGowen Bossier City Paul W. Nelson Shreveport Galen A. Pratt, Jr Minden Davitt FE Wilson Camden Ark Arnold Air Society Torch United States Air Force

Who's Who lists 29 Louisiana Tech seniors and nominees

The 29 seniors from Louisiana Tech are named in Who's Who Among Students in Universities and Colleges this year, with 18 men and 11 women. The list includes Turner Almond, Johnny Gordon Ball, Nancy Birdsong, Ruth Ann Caffery, Edwin A. Carlisle, Robert Mack Caruthers, Kenny Crump, Ros bert Duntean, Gerald Pyson, Fed Enloe, Nancy Files, Ben Futrell, Marty Harper, Jack Howard, Jerry Hudson, Janis Love, Emily Miller, Edward Monerief, Darrel Mount, Patricia Anne Newman, John Richardson, Richard Rieshein, Hilda Anne Taylor, and Herschel Winyard, among others. A committee of students and deans selected the top candidates, with Louisiana Tech organizations nominating qualified nominees and supporting APROTC ties and visitation programs with North Louisiana and Southern Arkansas high schools.

Turner Almond Minden Johny Gordon Ball EL Dorado Ackdon Barnette Cotton Valley Nancy Birdsong T Maynesville Mary Dudley Burkhutter Ruston Ruth Ann Caffery Delhi Edwin A. Carlisle Pronger Robert Mack Caruthers Shreveport Kenny Crump Haynesville Rosbert Duntean West Monroe Gersald Pyson Fed Enloe Mansfield Nancy Files Oak Ridege Ben Futrell Pay Carrett Marty Harper Jack Howard Sulphur Jerry Hudson Springhill Tandy Alen Hudson Janis Love Grady Melati Strong Ark Emily Miller Witerproof Edward Monerief Rusten Darrel Mount Lishan Patricia Anne Newman Gibshund John Richardson Richard Rieshein Monroe Hilda Anne ‘Taylor Herschel Winyard Oua Louisiana Tech

Mozart Opera at Tech Promises Don Giovanni Spotlight

Mozart's Don Giovanni will be staged by the Gaidowsky Grand Opera at Louisiana Tech on November 29. The Louisiana Tech Concert Association sponsors the student performance, with a public showing scheduled for a later date. The opera follows the licentious Spanish nobleman Don Giovanni and his romantic escapades and eventual downfall.

Mozart Don Ciovanni Gaidowsky Tesday Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech Concert Association Livo Boris Galdovsky Teeh

Ddwadville Couple to Be Honored On 25th Anniversary

The Reverend and Mrs. Artis t Smith will be honored on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary at the Baptist Parsonage in Downsville on December Ath. Relatives are invited to call between five and six o'clock in the afternoon. In New York a UPI report notes Salespower, a Manpower subsidiary, will supply temporary salesmen for campaigns for new products and seasonal promotions. The firm claims it can field 1,800 salesmen. A DDD system for direct distance dialing expands service in Lafayette, Lake Charles, Crowley, New Iberia, Opelousas and Eunice, with 67,000 subscribers already using it. In New Orleans, 55,000 subscribers began the first step in DDD, eliminating exchange designations with a new digit system.

Smith the Baptist, Parsonage Down Ville New York UPI Manpower Thenffore Iin Lafayette Lake Charles Crowley Newtheria Opelousas Eunice Jennings New Orleans

Southern Bell Initiates New Direct Dialing

Southern Bell begins direct dialing in six southwest Louisiana cities enabling subscribers to place calls without operator assistance. The rollout brings faster connections and marks a modernization of local telephone service.

Southern Bell New Orleans UP Southern Bell Telephone Louisiana

Thigpen Named President of Ruston Kiwanis Club

Joseph Jackson Thigpen has been named president of the Ruston Kiwanis Club. Elected with him as vice presidents are William Carter and Rev. James W. Lipscomb. Secre tary treasurer is Jack L. Madden, with board members Charles Shuffield, Dr. Felton Green, Norman L. Moncrief, Leo Gerow, S. Lewis, Robert E. Wright, and C. T. Woodard.

Joseph Jackson Thigpen Ruston Kiwanis Club William Carter James W. Lipscomb Jack L. Madden Charles Shuffield Felton Green Norman L. Moncrief Leo Gerow S.lewis Robert E. Wright C. T. Woodard

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